Brewing Battles : the History of American Beer.
Brewing Battles is the comprehensive story of the American brewing industry and its leading figures, from its colonial beginnings to the present. Although today s beer companies have their roots in pre-Prohibition business, historical developments since Repeal have affected industry at large, brewer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Algora Pub.,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Brewing Battles is the comprehensive story of the American brewing industry and its leading figures, from its colonial beginnings to the present. Although today s beer companies have their roots in pre-Prohibition business, historical developments since Repeal have affected industry at large, brewers, and the tastes and habits of beer-drinking consumers as well. Brewing Battles explores the struggle of German immigrant brewers to establish themselves in America, within the context of federal taxation and a growing temperance movement, their losing battle against Prohibition, their rebirt. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780875865744 0875865747 0875865720 9780875865720 0875865739 9780875865737 |